Data: Partnership between MasterCard Advisors and Exponential
MasterCard’s professional services arm, MasterCard Advisors, has partnered with advertising intelligence provider Exponential Interactive. The ne...
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Data: Intuit Opens Up APIs to Third Party Developers
Intuit opens up APIs to its financial customer data to US and Canadian third party developers. Its PFM apps (behind Quicken, QuickBooks, Mint....
Data Security: Online Trade of Personal Data
Credit specialist CreditExpert (Experian) has been considering online personal data traffics and shows that more than 12 million pieces of inform...
Data Leaks: Global Payments Again Impacted
The US-based processor Global Payments has had to face new attacks and, according to their release, the new penetrations might have enabled the r...
Data Leaks: US Processor Impacted by a Security Breach
Visa, MasterCard and Discover have warned banks of a possible data breach likely to have put over 10 million card numbers at risk (this figure re...
Data Theft: Securing Card Data
According to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), the overall numbers of breaches in the US has declined, and cases in the financial sector...
Data Security: Authentication and Customer Data
According to Javelin’s Annual Banking Identity Safety Scorecard, US financial institutions might not be paying enough attention to their customer...
Data Storage with La BRED and Morpho
Through its subsidiary VIALINK, BRED Banque Populaire, opts for Morpho (Safran group) to provide its (individual and corporate) customers with cr...
Data Theft: Citi Hack Affects its Customers
Citi has recently had to face the theft to some 200,000 North American customer data (about 1% out of 21 million customers). The bank confirme...
Data Leaks: Evolution of Facebook Users’ Authentication Process
Facebook has had to face several data leaks these past months and now tries to improve the security of its user access: the ID and password check...
Data Leaks: Hacking of Sony’s PSN, Legal Proceedings
In April 2011, Sony discovered its PlayStation Network (PSN) had been hacked. Now, users claim they have subsequently been affected by card fraud...
Data Security: Alleged Cyberattack against South Korean Banks
The largest South Korean banking network had to face a three days interruption, due to, in its opining, a cyberattack (no cash withdrawal, card ...
Data Security: Encrypted USB Keys to Avoid Data Losses
USB keys grow cheaper every year and now fit in the daily lives of especially careless users. In fact, these low cost tools often contain critica...
Data Protection: Partnership between Gemalto and Microsoft
Gemalto announces the adoption of Microsoft U-Prove solution, to protect cardholders’ data. This new product was presented in February 2011 durin...
Data Protection: Personal Data and Social Networks
The increasing popularity of social networks now causes specialists to ponder over new security issues: any account can be compromised, even the ...
Data security: Chase Paymentech opts for VeriShield Protect
VeriFone announces that the payment acquirer and processor Chase Paymentech, a JPMorgan Chase subsidiary, opted for its end-to-end encryption sol...
Data security: The Federal Reserve fears internal malicious deeds
Considering WikiLeaks' disclosures, the Federal Reserve is trying to improve its employees' behaviour. Better training would undoubtedly promote ...
Card Data: Visa Praising Encryption
Visa is readying Visa Merchant Data Secure with Point-to-Point Encryption, a new service meant to help acquirers and merchants secure their custo...
Card Data Thefts in Australia
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) reveals that a group of hackers has been targeting merchants stealing roughly 500,000 card numbers and retrie...
